Asiatic apple vs Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Malus spectabilis compared with Cercopithecus petaurista

Key Differences

• Asiatic apple is Data Deficient while Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic apple	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Malus	Cercopithecus
Species	Malus spectabilis	Cercopithecus petaurista

Conservation Status

Asiatic apple

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic apple	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asiatic apple

The Asiatic apple (Malus spectabilis) is a species in the genus Malus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in United States.